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Assessment Findings

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Assessment results produced by the application of an assessment procedure to a security control or control enhancement to achieve an assessment objective; the execution of a determination statement within an assessment procedure by an assessor that results in either a satisfied or other than satisfied condition. Source: NIST SP 800-53A Rev 1

Also known asassessment results · evaluation findings · audit findings · control assessment outcomes · security assessment results
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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015View source

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Assessment results produced by the application of an assessment procedure to a security control or control enhancement to achieve an assessment objective; the execution of a determination statement within an assessment procedure by an assessor that results in either a satisfied or other than satisfied condition. Source: NIST SP 800-53A Rev 1

Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015 · 2024

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Election Security Glossary. (2026). Assessment Findings. In Election Security Glossary. Retrieved August 22, 2026, from https://electionsecurityglossary.com/glossary/assessment-findings

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Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015
Committee on National Security Systems Glossary CNSSI 4009-2015

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The Cyber Glossary
The Cyber Glossary

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